The Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee focuses on legislation that drives economic growth, labor market improvements, and workforce development initiatives. Chaired by Republican Angie Button, the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both parties, emphasizing collaboration on economic policies. As they convene, the committee aims to address key issues impacting trade and job creation in the state, with an ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and robust economic environment.
The Subcommittee on Workforce is focused on issues related to workforce development and employment. Chaired by Oscar Longoria, with Vice Chair Caroline Harris Davila, the committee includes members from both major parties, highlighting a bipartisan approach to addressing workforce needs. The committee's current agenda emphasizes creating and supporting legislative measures that enhance job training, increase employment opportunities, and foster economic growth within the state.